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7:40 PM ET, July 29, 2017

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Wall Street Journal:
Priebus Wasn't the Problem  —  Trump names a new chief of staff but will he listen to John Kelly?
Discussion: Mediaite and The Week
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Niall Stanage / The Hill:
The Memo: GOP in shock over White House drama  —  Republicans are in shock this weekend as the chaos around the Trump White House reaches a new intensity.  —  Recent days have brought a deluge of drama.  —  Embattled chief of staff Reince Priebus was ousted, in news that broke late Friday afternoon.
Andrew deGrandpre / Washington Post:
John Kelly, Trump's new chief of staff, 'won't suffer idiots and fools'  —  Twelve days after Donald Trump's election victory, the president-elect asked John Kelly to meet with him at the stately Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., to discuss the roles of secretaries of State and Homeland Security.
Wall Street Journal:
Priebus Wasn't the Problem  —  Trump names a new chief of staff but will he listen to John Kelly?  —  FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump congratulates White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus during a swearing in ceremony for senior staff at the White House in Washington, U.S. January 22, 2017.
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Fox News:
If Kelly and Trump can become a real team, it will be a game changer  —  I first met then-Lt. Col. John Kelly when he was the Marine Corps liaison to the House of Representatives, and I was speaker of the House.  We traveled together on a number of overseas trips.
Paul Bond / Hollywood Reporter:
Anthony Scaramucci Executive Producing HBO Movie While in White House
Discussion: Raw Story, Splinter and Mediaite
Brandon Carter / The Hill:
Trump once summoned Priebus to kill a fly in Oval Office: report
Phil Helsel / NBC News:
Trump to Sign Bill Imposing New Sanctions on Russia, White House Says
Discussion: Raw Story and NBC News
Mike Allen / Axios:
Reince's final humiliation
Discussion: Politico and ABC News
Associated Press:   Trump's six-month stall sparks a White House shake-up
New York Times:
John Kelly, New Chief of Staff, Is Seen as Beacon of Discipline
Eliana Johnson / Politico:
Inside the end of the Priebus era
Dana Schuster / Page Six:
Scaramucci's fed-up wife left him while nine months pregnant  —  Anthony Scaramucci's wife demanded a divorce three weeks ago, while she was nine months pregnant, sources told The Post.  —  Deidre Scaramucci, 38, fed up with her three-year marriage to the new White House communication director …
Rachael Bade / Politico:
As Trump steams, Senate Republicans consider new repeal effort  —  Senate Republicans' party-line attempts to repeal Obamacare aren't dead just yet — at least not if President Donald Trump has anything to say about it.  —  Trump, increasingly impatient with the long-stalled repeal effort …
Discussion: Forbes and Politicus USA
David Nather / Axios:
Trump may end health subsidy for members of Congress  —  The other part of President Trump's tweet this morning that will get a lot of attention from members of Congress: he hinted he might overturn an Obama-era rule that allows members of Congress and their staffers to get subsidies …
Luke Rosiak / The Daily Caller:
Wasserman Schultz Seemingly Planned To Pay Suspect Even While He Lived In Pakistan  —  Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz seemingly planned to pay cyber-probe suspect and IT aide Imran Awan even while he was living in Pakistan, if the FBI hadn't stopped him from leaving the U.S. Monday.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Instapundit
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Andrew C. McCarthy / National Review:
Debbie Wasserman Schultz and the Pakistani IT Scammers  —  There's more than bank fraud going on here.  —  In Washington, it's never about what they tell you it's about.  So take this to the bank: The case of Imran Awan, Debbie Wasserman Schultz's mysterious Pakistani IT guy, is not about bank fraud.
ExpressVPN:
Apple removes VPN Apps from China App Store  —  ExpressVPN - Tortola, British Virgin Islands  —  We received notification from Apple today, July 29, 2017, at roughly 04:00 GMT, that the ExpressVPN iOS app was removed from the China App Store.  Our preliminary research indicates that all major VPN apps for iOS have been removed.
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IACP Blog:
Statement from the International Association of Chiefs of Police on Police Use of Force  —  Managing use of force is one of the most difficult challenges faced by law enforcement agencies.  The ability of law enforcement officers to enforce the law, protect the public, and guard their own safety …
Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Trump threatens to end ObamaCare payments unless repeal passes  —  President Trump on Saturday threatened to end key payments to insurance companies made under Obamacare if a repeal and replace bill is not passed.  —  “After seven years of ‘talking’ Repeal & Replace, the people of our great country …
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Trump Says G.O.P. Senators ‘Look Like Fools’ After Health Bill's Failure  —  President Trump on Saturday scolded Congress for looking “like fools” and threatened to cut lawmakers' health insurance in a broadside a day after the Senate refused to pass a bill to repeal the nation's health care law.
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Avik Roy / National Review:
For Conservatives, Health-Care Reform Is Not Optional
Discussion: bradford-delong.com and CNBC
Peter Suderman / Hit & Run:
On Obamacare, Republicans Achieved Nothing
Discussion: CNBC
 
 
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Matthew Rozsa / Salon:
Democrats move to revoke Jared Kushner's security clearance
Discussion: Splinter
Wall Street Journal:
North Korea Missile Test Could Put Denver in Range
Ben Smith / BuzzFeed:
What Is “Good Trolling”?  —  I first met Stephen Miller …
Neil MacFarquhar / New York Times:
Russia's Villages, and Their Way of Life, Are ‘Melting Away’
Sara A. Carter / circa.com:
FBI lawyer allegedly under investigation for purportedly leaking about Yahoo, Inc. program
Discussion: Power Line
Joe Concha / The Hill:
Fox News host floats Sessions to replace Kelly at Homeland Security
Discussion: RedState
 Earlier Items: 
George F. Will / Washington Post:
Trump is something the nation did not know it needed
Robin Eberhardt / The Hill:
Poll: Majority of Americans opposes Trump's transgender military ban
Natalie O'Neill / New York Post:
‘Sharknado’ creator: Epic fishy storm could actually happen
Wayne Washington / Palm Beach Post:
‘Trump Divorce’ cited in split between ex-NFL cheerleader and Florida state attorney
Grant Stern / The Stern Facts:
Trump Jr. Now Tied to Mexican Drug Cartel's Money Laundering Bankers
Discussion: CANNONFIRE
New York Times:
Behind Legislative Collapse: An Angry Vow Fizzles for Lack of a Viable Plan